Hi! I am Brandon Riesgo
I'm a Product Design Leader with 15 years of experience building digital products and developing collaborative design teams.
Skilled in coaching designers, partnering with Product and Engineering leaders, and creating scalable systems that improve team effectiveness.
What I Bring to the Table
01
Strategic Design Leadership
I guide teams in shaping user-centered strategies that solve complex problems and deliver measurable business impact. My focus is on progress, alignment, and building momentum toward meaningful outcomes.
02
Design Systems Expertise
Experienced in building and scaling design systems in Figma, from component libraries to governance models. I create frameworks that ensure consistency, efficiency, and adaptability across products and teams.
03
Clear & Influential Communication
Skilled at communicating design vision across all levels, whether collaborating with developers, partnering with product managers, or aligning with executives to move strategy forward.
04
Collaboration & Mentorship
I thrive in cross-functional environments and believe the best solutions come from diverse perspectives. I also mentor designers, helping them grow in craft and confidence while contributing to team success.
05
Evolving With Purpose
I continuously refine my skills and stay ahead of design and technology trends, from AI in workflows to new approaches in product thinking, always with the goal of creating lasting impact.
Fun Facts
I lead with curiosity, action, and accountability.
I live in Nashville, TN with my wife, three children, and pup.
When I am not pushing pixels, you can find me spending time with my family, traveling, outdoors in nature, in my wood shop tinkering on something, serving in my church, or indulging in some DIY house projects
